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[Photograph 2012.201.B0241.0587]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Discussing the advance sale of tickets an important which has all clubs working are, left to right, Mrs. Nora Elliott, social secretary-elect, Art Cosgrave, state federation president, and his wife, Pat, and Sam Elliott ticket chairman."
Date: April 28, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0225.0520]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "If you are baffled by the intricacies of this year's election between our two major parties, consider the plight of Northwestern State College student Chun Wang Lin and his people in Korea. A few years ago they had only 100 parties and still have 10 or more today."
Date: September 13, 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0248

Description: Photograph taken at night of crowd standing near charred ruins. Caption: "The Chickasha Chiefs of the Sooner State League were Tuesday the citizens of Chickasha were behind them. Borden park, the city-owned diamond, was destroyed by fire Saturday night."
Date: August 14, 1950
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0410.0077]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "There will be freaks at the Oklahoma State Fair, September 25 to October 3, of course - but this isn't one of them."
Date: September 10, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0532]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Killed in this plane crackup near Holdenville was C. A. Dahse, 26, Big Spring, Texas, businessman, who was the object of wide-spread search for two days."
Date: June 21, 1957
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0259]

Description: Photograph is of the remains of a structure that was destroyed by fire. There is metal rubble and burnt wood standing and strewn across the ground. Smoke is still lightly rising from the remains. Caption: "Still smoldering Thursday were ruins of the Chickasha Cotton Oil compress of Chickasha after fire late Wednesday night did damage estimated at $90,000."
Date: October 4, 1963
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Fire at Claremore Business District]

Description: A daylight photograph of a fire at Claremore in Rogers County, Oklahoma. Onlookers watch as firemen endure intense smoke while battling a fire in the Claremore business district. Black wax pencil and editing marks are visible on the image. Caption: "Claremore business district blazes under clouds of dense smoke Friday."
Date: February 21, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0374]

Description: Photograph three unidentified men walk through a field near a line of fire in the field. Smoke is rising next to where they are walking. one man is holding a coat and wearing a hat while the man behind him appears to be in a firemen's uniform. Caption: "High winds Tuesday afternoon fanned a grass fire at the Little Axe community east of here into a raging prairie blaze covering approximately two square miles."
Date: March 13, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dr. Dixie Bolton Tucker, M.D.

Description: Photograph of Dr. Dixie Bolton Tucker, M.D., who was in charge of Rural Hygiene and Sanitation in Oklahoma in the Agricultural Extension Division of the State Agricultural and Mechanical College at Stillwater.
Date: [1890..1916]
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0194

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters with hoses and firetrucks working to manage a fire. Caption: "The spectacular fire destroyed nearly a block of business buildings and caused damage expected to approach $1 million."
Date: January 27, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0052.0855]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WRECKED TRUCK lies at the scene of fatal wreck east of Edmond Friday afternoon. Mrs. Judith Ann Powell, an occupant of a compact car which collided with the big trailer-truck, was killed."
Date: November 20, 1971
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0141]

Description: Photograph is of the side of an oil storage tank and a truck that is parked next to the tank. There are black marks on the side of the tank from a previous fire. Smoke is still rising from the burnt truck next to the tank. Caption: "Euel Phillips, 33, Cushing, died in Mercy hospital here Friday morning of burns received Thursday afternoon when a nearby truck ignited a partially-filled 80,000-barrel oil tank in the 4200 block E. Reno."
Date: September 25, 1952
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0408.0465]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "This is Doris, of "Doris & Roberts," who so an Apache number in the "Moulin Rouge" on the midway at the Oklahoma State Fair."
Date: December 2, 1954
Creator: Hill, Gilbert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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